23-329. Violations; classification


A. An employer or his agent, or the officer or agent of a corporation, who
knowingly discharges, or in any other manner discriminates against an employee, because
the employee has served, or is about to serve, on a wage board, or has testified, or is
about to testify before a wage board, or in any other investigation or proceeding under
or related to this article, or because the employer believes that the employee may serve
on a wage board, or may testify before a wage board or in an investigation or proceeding
under this article, or who deducts any part of any wages or compensation, other than as
prescribed by law, when due a minor, is guilty of a petty offense.


B. An employer or his agent, or the officer or agent of a corporation, who
knowingly pays or agrees to pay to a minor employee less than the wage rates applicable
to the minor under a mandatory minimum fair wage order is guilty of a class 3
misdemeanor.


C. An employer or his agent, or the officer or agent of a corporation, who fails to
keep the records required by this article or to furnish the records to the commission or
an authorized representative of the commission upon request is guilty of a petty offense.